Boards worn; wear to head & foot of spine & board corners; back hinge crudely repaired; tear in p.243. 2 books in one; Book I: Bible stories, chiefly in words not exceeding two syllables; Book II: Sequel to Bible stories. Title page states book has 12 engravings; in fact Book I has 11 engravings and Book II 9 engravings; therefore consider Book I is probably missing one engraving (most likely the frontispiece). Book II may also be missing a frontispiece but there is no contents to check against